Caricature of William H. Johnson

Unidentified (American), William H. Johnson, Caricature of William H. Johnson, ca. 1935-1938, pen and ink and pencil on paper, recto: 10 1⁄2 x 18 1⁄8 in. (26.7 x 46.0 cm) irregular verso: 18 1⁄8 x 10 1⁄2 in. (46.0 x 26.7 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.417R-V
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Artwork Details

Title
Caricature of William H. Johnson
Artists
Unidentified (American)
Formerly attributed to William H. Johnson
Date
ca. 1935-1938
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
recto: 10 1⁄2 x 18 1⁄8 in. (26.7 x 46.0 cm) irregular verso: 18 1⁄8 x 10 1⁄2 in. (46.0 x 26.7 cm) irregular
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
pen and ink and pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure — head
  • African American
  • Occupation — art — artist
  • Portrait male — Johnson, William H. — nude — full length
  • Portrait female — Krake, Holcha — full length
Object Number
1967.59.417R-V
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.417R-V

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Eastman Johnson, The Lord Is My Shepherd, 1863, oil on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Francis P. Garvan, 1979.5.13
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Date1863
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Eastman Johnson, The Girl I Left Behind Me, ca. 1872, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible in part by Mrs. Alexander Hamilton Rice in memory of her husband and by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.79
The Girl I Left Behind Me
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Bo Peep (The Peep)
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Date1872
oil on board
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Eastman Johnson, Walter Shirlaw, The Reprimand, ca. 1880, etching and chine-colle on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1974.8.1
The Reprimand
Artist
Dateca. 1880
etching and chine-colle on paper
Not on view

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